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but first we'll hear from marc freedman who runs civic ventures. it's a think tank focusing on boomers and their second acts. - you know, i think there are a lot of people who are doing two different things, where one is really paying the bills and the other one is really where their passion resides. - it was a dark and stormy night on capitol hill. - meet congressman bud noir, the onstage persona of washington lawyer ken rynne. - the only creatures stirring were a few members, some staff and a few alcoholics but i repeat myself. [laughter] that's what i've set out to do to write musical comedy. it's been a passion of mine for a long time and i'm almost making money at it almost famous since 2006. - rynne has already had several careers. - seven years as a lawyer in a firm, about 7 years on the hill, then needed to make some money so i went to work for mbna credit card bank in delaware and made some money. except after a while it really felt like the proverbial square peg in a round hole. just didn't fit right. ♪ it's planet washington ♪ ♪ sh
but first we'll hear from marc freedman who runs civic ventures. it's a think tank focusing on boomers and their second acts. - you know, i think there are a lot of people who are doing two different things, where one is really paying the bills and the other one is really where their passion resides. - it was a dark and stormy night on capitol hill. - meet congressman bud noir, the onstage persona of washington lawyer ken rynne. - the only creatures stirring were a few members, some staff and a...
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thaetsd what we heard from republican house members and hear from the white house. it's not catastrophic you can't consider going over the fiscal cliff. >> we've been told this is hoor risk and unemployment will shoot up and now it's not that big of a deal. >> it depends on what happens. if they turn around quickly and find the voes to do something larger it won't be. what happened this week that's important is we get from talking about a fairly large deal, 3, $4 trillion to take some long term sort of whacks. talk about something fairly small over the next five or six days, just to raise taxes and no real entitlement cuts. latourette said when he left there would be republican votes in the house for this measure if there was a spending piece, and it had to be 2-1. they have a ways to go to get to that arrangement. >> the world on the other side of the cliff is probably more difficult for republicans than democrats, because as you pointed out in your question, if there is stalemate, taxes go up on everyone. you know, that would take it -- there are some people that
thaetsd what we heard from republican house members and hear from the white house. it's not catastrophic you can't consider going over the fiscal cliff. >> we've been told this is hoor risk and unemployment will shoot up and now it's not that big of a deal. >> it depends on what happens. if they turn around quickly and find the voes to do something larger it won't be. what happened this week that's important is we get from talking about a fairly large deal, 3, $4 trillion to take...
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nancy cordes is following developments on capitol hill. nancy, what are you hearing tonight? ra reporter: well, jeff, the top democrat and crucially the top republican in the senate came back from that meeting with the yiesident saying they think they can craft a deal very quickly, possibly within the next 24 hours. tt was the first sign of bipartisanship we've seen on eeis issue in a couple of weeks, and it came just as many anymakers up here were starting to give up. teter returning from the white house, senate majority leader harry reid went to the senate eloor to announce a potential breakthrough. >> the republican leader and i and our staffs are working to see what we can come up with. we shouldn't take a long time to do that. >> reporter: for the first time, republican leader mitch mcconnell described himself as hopeful and optimistic. ptime had a good meeting down at the white house. we are engaged in discussions, the majority leader and myself nd the white house, in the hopes that we can come forward as early as sunday and have a makemendation that i can make to my co
nancy cordes is following developments on capitol hill. nancy, what are you hearing tonight? ra reporter: well, jeff, the top democrat and crucially the top republican in the senate came back from that meeting with the yiesident saying they think they can craft a deal very quickly, possibly within the next 24 hours. tt was the first sign of bipartisanship we've seen on eeis issue in a couple of weeks, and it came just as many anymakers up here were starting to give up. teter returning from the...
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and then he says come back and do spending cuts and deficit reduction in the new year. he is telling lawmakers take a few days off. relax over the holidays and maybe we'll all come together. take a listen. >> sing some christmas carols, enjoy the company of loved ones. and then i would ask every member of congress while they are back home to think about that think about the obligations we have to the people who sent us here. think about the hardship that so many americans will endure if congress does nothing at all. >> now, i can hear the helicopters warming up there on the other side of the white house from where i am on the south lawn. the president will be heading to andrew's air force base in a moment. is he going to hawaii tonight. on his way out the door told us "see you next week." which means he will be coming back after christmas before new years to try to work this out with lawmakers. he also suggested maybe they have eggnog over the holiday. maybe he thinks that will grease the skids. >> harris: eat cookies and sing carols for the rest of us across the countr
and then he says come back and do spending cuts and deficit reduction in the new year. he is telling lawmakers take a few days off. relax over the holidays and maybe we'll all come together. take a listen. >> sing some christmas carols, enjoy the company of loved ones. and then i would ask every member of congress while they are back home to think about that think about the obligations we have to the people who sent us here. think about the hardship that so many americans will endure if...
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deficit is about $4 trillion a year. these tax increases cover about 400 billion. that's 9 or 10%. that's. it the rest of this battle is over entitlements. i mean the democrats could solve this whole thing simply by agreeing to a minor increase, just a two year increase. >> the president did put that on the table and the republicans reject that. the real issue here is there going to be a self-inflicted wound to the economy? the uncertainty here. either way taxes on the wealthy are going up. they'll go up under a deal approved in the last hours which may or may not happen or if it doesn't, there's no deal, then we go over the so-called cliff and the tax goes up there. so either way taxes are going up. >> if the president wanted a deal on entitlements, all he has to do is raise the age from social security to 65 to 67, maybe 68. that solves the entire problem. the president won't deal on that. >> it's a separate issue with its own trust fund. that could be solved fairly easy. you're right about that. it's medicare that's the bigger problem. >> if they agreed to that either raising th
deficit is about $4 trillion a year. these tax increases cover about 400 billion. that's 9 or 10%. that's. it the rest of this battle is over entitlements. i mean the democrats could solve this whole thing simply by agreeing to a minor increase, just a two year increase. >> the president did put that on the table and the republicans reject that. the real issue here is there going to be a self-inflicted wound to the economy? the uncertainty here. either way taxes on the wealthy are going...
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, republicans i have talked to on capitol hill in the last couple of days have said, the president meeting with all the congressional leaders, that the first time it's happened since november 16. this is not somebody who's been actively engaged in negotiating. he's basically saying yet again, i won, we're going to get this through. but the president says, no, it's republicans who won't say yes to reasonable proposals. >> that may be the conclusion that he's drawn. we don't know what's going on. invitations put out, maybe not accepted. what was interesting to me about his talk with you is i think he learned from that first term where he was arguing to explaining things. he talked simply and conversationally in this thing. he repeated over and over again his own point, fairness, balance. he talked about middle class out rather from the bottom up. that seems to be a new phrase. and i think he's learned what theodore roosevelt learned, when you're speaking to the american people and want to make an argument, it has to be simple. i thought he spoke in a different tone today, more conversational
, republicans i have talked to on capitol hill in the last couple of days have said, the president meeting with all the congressional leaders, that the first time it's happened since november 16. this is not somebody who's been actively engaged in negotiating. he's basically saying yet again, i won, we're going to get this through. but the president says, no, it's republicans who won't say yes to reasonable proposals. >> that may be the conclusion that he's drawn. we don't know what's...
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what do you hear? >> reporter: that's right. we heard there have been ongoing discussions, taking place throughout the christmas holiday but at this point republicans are saying they took a beating, if you will, trying to lead in the house, a deal that did not go very far. so they're saying, okay, harry reid, senate democrats, see what you can do, see what you put forward and see if it is good enough to possibly pass both the senate and the house that is a tricky situation to navigate at this point because the senate and house are obviously quite divided at this point. gregg: they surely are. mike emanuel, live on capitol hill. mike, thank you very much. >> reporter: thank you, gregg. patti ann: what would it mean if lawmakers fail to strike a deal. according to the tax policy center, 90% of americans could see a tax hike in 2013. 21 million people will pay more in payroll taxes. families making between 40 and $65,000 a year will have to pay an extra two grand to the government. gregg: coming up we'll talk with republican nick m
what do you hear? >> reporter: that's right. we heard there have been ongoing discussions, taking place throughout the christmas holiday but at this point republicans are saying they took a beating, if you will, trying to lead in the house, a deal that did not go very far. so they're saying, okay, harry reid, senate democrats, see what you can do, see what you put forward and see if it is good enough to possibly pass both the senate and the house that is a tricky situation to navigate at...
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but reuse, recycle, resell, are not words you hear on capitol hill. jon: that doesn't seem to happen very often. william la jeunesse in los angeles for us. thank you. harris: a new proposal to keep our kids safe is getting a lot of attention. the attorney general of arizona wants to allow one staff member in every school in his state to carry a gun. across the nation protect children as you know has taken on new urgency in the wake of the sandy hook shooting in newtown, connecticut. in utah, for example, the state is providing 200 teachers six hours of training in handling concealed weapons. this teacher says she is all for it. >> it is important because if we have the legal opportunity to change the situation and we're trained, i think we should be able to do it. and it is legal in utah, for teachers to carry. so, actually just bought a holster and a vest. a lot of information. nobody can see it and students wouldn't know. it stays on me all day. harris: that is utah. let's go back to arizona. republican tom horn is there. he is the attorney general
but reuse, recycle, resell, are not words you hear on capitol hill. jon: that doesn't seem to happen very often. william la jeunesse in los angeles for us. thank you. harris: a new proposal to keep our kids safe is getting a lot of attention. the attorney general of arizona wants to allow one staff member in every school in his state to carry a gun. across the nation protect children as you know has taken on new urgency in the wake of the sandy hook shooting in newtown, connecticut. in utah,...
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wyatt andrews is on capitol hill. what happens if there's no deal? john bentley has the fallout at the airport. >> they're putting a bunch of huge and ugly potholes on a road that was supposedly going to get us to economic recovery. >> the northeast gets walloped by another winter storm. and in the west, wet weather rewrites the forecast in california. and meet the burrito boys, ben tracey introduces us to 17 -- seven teams who embody the spirit of the zone. >> they have nothing and we ask for so much, and they ask for so little.
wyatt andrews is on capitol hill. what happens if there's no deal? john bentley has the fallout at the airport. >> they're putting a bunch of huge and ugly potholes on a road that was supposedly going to get us to economic recovery. >> the northeast gets walloped by another winter storm. and in the west, wet weather rewrites the forecast in california. and meet the burrito boys, ben tracey introduces us to 17 -- seven teams who embody the spirit of the zone. >> they have...
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. >> for the last two weeks i've been working with leaders of both parties on a proposal to get our deficit under control. avoid tax hikes on the middle class, and to make sure we can spur jobs and economic growth. >> how we get there, god only knows. >> will an agreement bring positive change to the economy? former economic advisor to president reagan, art laffer is here. >> how is everything going? >> going we will on this end. not washington but on this end. there's recap for a second, if you will. the laffer curve that you game famous for. that's your theory on tax rates and revenue and it shows, the laffer curve, if you have a tax rate of zero obviously you correct zero revenue to run the government. if you have a tax rate, your theory holds of 100%, you also probably collect zero in revenue because you've disincentivized people to get to work. somewhere in your curve is the sweet spot of the tax rate that would allow for the most revenue. what is that sweet spot? >> i don't know where it is exactly, obviously. but i know the laffer curve, the operation in the upper income groups is mu
. >> for the last two weeks i've been working with leaders of both parties on a proposal to get our deficit under control. avoid tax hikes on the middle class, and to make sure we can spur jobs and economic growth. >> how we get there, god only knows. >> will an agreement bring positive change to the economy? former economic advisor to president reagan, art laffer is here. >> how is everything going? >> going we will on this end. not washington but on this end....
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. >>> you are looking at live pictures of capitol hill. over the next 12 hours, what happens there or what doesn't happen will cut to the very heart of your financial future and the fate of our struggling economy. good morning, i'm jonathan karl with a special edition of "this week." george is off for the holidays. the world is watching and waiting to see what happens here today in washington. at this hour, congressional leaders are working to find common ground, desperate for some sort of compromise. my sources tell me this morning the odds of a deal are still no better than 50/50. the senate will convene today at 1:00 p.m., the house back in at 2:00 p.m. stock markets around the world are on edge. the dow down five days in a row falling nearly 160 points friday and early indications are those losses could be much worse if there is no deal. consumers are jittery too. their confidence in the economy plunging for the second straight month falling to its lowest level since august. so that's where we begin. let's get the latest from two top s
. >>> you are looking at live pictures of capitol hill. over the next 12 hours, what happens there or what doesn't happen will cut to the very heart of your financial future and the fate of our struggling economy. good morning, i'm jonathan karl with a special edition of "this week." george is off for the holidays. the world is watching and waiting to see what happens here today in washington. at this hour, congressional leaders are working to find common ground, desperate...
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alcoholimetro se usa para medir el nivel de alcohol en la sangre, y es lo que el senador estatal jerry hill quiere que sea la solución para el problema de los conductores qingieren bebidas alcoholicas, una medida que aplaude a demir hernandez >> no tenemos que ir muy largo la muchacha que acaba de atropellar a una señora por ir con alcohol, está muy bien la idea >> castigar al conductor instalando un alcoholimetro puede ayudar los colo accidentes y fatalalidades. >> tenemos que pensar enestos padres y madres, qude quienes han tenido el consumo del alcohol quemos prevenir este tipo de suf rimiento, sol así estas personas aprenderan la leccion >> ¿te gusta la idea que instalen los alcoholimetros? >> es un poco fuerte >> el alcoholimetro mide el nivel de alcohol antes que tome el volante >> son castigos más fuertes, esperemos que ayude a la gente de ser más concientes, y planeen sus actividades antes de ir a la fiesta. >> hasta el momento la patrulla del condado de san mateo reporta 128 arrestos, 0 fatalidades. >> precisamente hay un costo asociado por la instalación de los alcoholimet
alcoholimetro se usa para medir el nivel de alcohol en la sangre, y es lo que el senador estatal jerry hill quiere que sea la solución para el problema de los conductores qingieren bebidas alcoholicas, una medida que aplaude a demir hernandez >> no tenemos que ir muy largo la muchacha que acaba de atropellar a una señora por ir con alcohol, está muy bien la idea >> castigar al conductor instalando un alcoholimetro puede ayudar los colo accidentes y fatalalidades. >> tenemos...
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well, now is a relative term on capitol hill. when will that happen? >> that can be any time in the next decade. we saw the president try to buy some time this week by appointing his task force and putting joe biden in charge of it. his first meeting is with cops. i suspect the second and third meeting will be with cops. there aren't a lot of other people to meet. it will be a long time as senator lieberman said before we have what is required to pass something, that could be months. >> look at your interview with congressman with hutchinson and the nra press conference on friday. that made it clear that americans agree what happened at sandy hook elementary is unspeakable and terrible and a tragedy. there is no consensus on what to do next. and that news conference underscored the fact that that divide has not gotten any narrower in the wake of that tragedy. >> there is no consensus but there has been no debate. democrats, i think, paralyzed by a myth. gun control is facing, you know, there is not as much support for gun control as there was 20 years
well, now is a relative term on capitol hill. when will that happen? >> that can be any time in the next decade. we saw the president try to buy some time this week by appointing his task force and putting joe biden in charge of it. his first meeting is with cops. i suspect the second and third meeting will be with cops. there aren't a lot of other people to meet. it will be a long time as senator lieberman said before we have what is required to pass something, that could be months....
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hear about this? a newspaper near rochester, new york, facing a major backlash after publishing an editorial about the newtown massacre. it was followed by an interactive map that showed the names and the addresses of thousands of residents who have handgun permits. the information was obtained legally, by the way, using freedom of information requests. but what about the gun owner's right to privacy? it was in westchester. i live there. fyi. our panel joins us now. criminal defense attorney brian claypool and trial attorney deborah blum. deborah, is this right or wrong? >> it's, as you said earlier, perfectly legal, but i feel that it's wrong. it's not fair to make scapegoats of people who lawfully possess pistol permits, and that's exactly what the newspaper did here. gregg: are they punishing, deborah, people for owning a gun? >> i do think they are punishing people for owning the gun. in this country pursuant to the second amendment people have the rights to bear arms, and they've published the li
hear about this? a newspaper near rochester, new york, facing a major backlash after publishing an editorial about the newtown massacre. it was followed by an interactive map that showed the names and the addresses of thousands of residents who have handgun permits. the information was obtained legally, by the way, using freedom of information requests. but what about the gun owner's right to privacy? it was in westchester. i live there. fyi. our panel joins us now. criminal defense attorney...
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that's a healthy start but such a baby step when you're debading $100 billion out of a $1.3 trillion deficit. that's not draconian, that's not even that serious. >> warner: let me ask you this. the tea party has been since its -- at least inception when it burst on the national scene in '09 against the obama health care plan. been very vocal, had rallies and protests voiced its view and put pressure on lawmakers. they have not done that this -- in this go-round. there's no rallies calling on members of congress to stand firm against any compromise. what what explains that? >> i think it's a seshl movement and it's evolved dramatically from those protests in 2009. we were involved in those and those were very important at that time. you're seeing an evolution in developing sophistication at the very local level amongst activists. they're very aware of what's going on on the fiscal cliff. they're very aware of what a budget resolution is and you see that pressure applied to both republicans and democrats. >> warner: quietly. >> well, we're not a protest movement anymore. we're something else.
that's a healthy start but such a baby step when you're debading $100 billion out of a $1.3 trillion deficit. that's not draconian, that's not even that serious. >> warner: let me ask you this. the tea party has been since its -- at least inception when it burst on the national scene in '09 against the obama health care plan. been very vocal, had rallies and protests voiced its view and put pressure on lawmakers. they have not done that this -- in this go-round. there's no rallies calling...
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it is since 1990 that any republican in the house or the senate voted for a tax increase on capitol hill. any republican. now of the 2 41 republicans now in the house, 212 of them have come to the congress since 1990. so they've never votefor tax increase. they don't know anybody who has voted for a tax increase. and they were being asked to vote for a tax increase for tactical advantage, on a piece of legislation that they knew the president a, would veto, b would not pass the senate. >> woodruff: only on people earning over a million. >> a million dollars, but they were going to give up their political virginity and risk a primary challenge, that is how they saw it by doing this. what they failed to address is the reality that when you are part of the governing party, and anynstitution, the housor senate, anyplace else, you have a responsibility to make sure that you can govern. and what they did was they robbed the republicans, that 40 to 50. they robbed the republicans of that sense of leadership, of govern ability and robbed them, i think, and reduced the brand of the republican par
it is since 1990 that any republican in the house or the senate voted for a tax increase on capitol hill. any republican. now of the 2 41 republicans now in the house, 212 of them have come to the congress since 1990. so they've never votefor tax increase. they don't know anybody who has voted for a tax increase. and they were being asked to vote for a tax increase for tactical advantage, on a piece of legislation that they knew the president a, would veto, b would not pass the senate. >>...
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only 22% think those lawmakers need to stick to their guns and not budge. either on tax increases or spending cuts. >> so we know that gridlock has been a big problem and we're seeing more, it appears on this issue. in the end could this result in who has the upper hand in public support? >> that's the game they're playing, is it the republicans to blame or the democrats? president obama has seen an increase in his numbers as they've been going through this. as you saw with dana bash, they're at a standstill, who knows what they're going to do. we asked citizens who do you think is to blame and let's take a look at those numbers. over half of americans, 54% support president obama and his handling of the fiscal cliff situations, that's compared to what, 28% of american who is approve of house speaker john boehner and the job that he's doing. you know, senate majority leader, harry reid has got an approval rating just a little bit above that, 34% for his role in the fiscal cliff negotiations. >> let's move on to other polling information. which i agree is pr
only 22% think those lawmakers need to stick to their guns and not budge. either on tax increases or spending cuts. >> so we know that gridlock has been a big problem and we're seeing more, it appears on this issue. in the end could this result in who has the upper hand in public support? >> that's the game they're playing, is it the republicans to blame or the democrats? president obama has seen an increase in his numbers as they've been going through this. as you saw with dana...
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i know a lot going on on capitol hill today. normally a quiet day but lots going on today. >> you bet. and one more thing, go skins. >> absolutely. we can't forget that. >> can't forget that. >> thanks so much, chris. >> you bet. >> and you can catch fox's sunday at 9:00 a.m. right after our show. >>> as lawmakers here in washington work to avoid the fiscal cliff, some people having a little bit of fun with the looming deadline. check out this electric road sign in portland, oregon. it appears that someone hacked it and changed it to read fiscal cliff ahead january and february. no word on who the jokester behind the road sign is. >>> i guess sometimes you have to have a sense of humor to get through all of these things. >> yes, to get through everything, you're absolutely right and hopefully some people had a little bit of sense of humor yesterday even though -- >> yesterday was fine. >> wasn't so bad in some areas and today we've got winds, really gusty winds to be concerned about so hang onto your hat so we will have a little
i know a lot going on on capitol hill today. normally a quiet day but lots going on today. >> you bet. and one more thing, go skins. >> absolutely. we can't forget that. >> can't forget that. >> thanks so much, chris. >> you bet. >> and you can catch fox's sunday at 9:00 a.m. right after our show. >>> as lawmakers here in washington work to avoid the fiscal cliff, some people having a little bit of fun with the looming deadline. check out this...
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and limit itemized deductions 22 22 580 billion. the important thing for republicans and tell me if i'm right. the important thing is the idealogical precedent of doing something to the big entitlement programs. >> republicans are have been in congress for years and have said, you know, dating back to my old boss george h.w. bush. they put the revenue on the table and call it what you will but they agreed to raising revenues and they want something in rush for that in terms of real spending reductions. and you know, the president's first salvo in terms of his offering did not have that. he was $4 trillion and it's all made up, a trillion of savings from the wars. 1.6 trillion in -- it wasn't real. so i think boehner's effort was an effort to say, listen, we'll go along with raising revenue. we'll be on record raising revenue. up to a trillion dollars but we need something in return. we need to actually get on a treek that reduces spending in washington and doesn't play games. doctor fixes around things of this nature, never come to
and limit itemized deductions 22 22 580 billion. the important thing for republicans and tell me if i'm right. the important thing is the idealogical precedent of doing something to the big entitlement programs. >> republicans are have been in congress for years and have said, you know, dating back to my old boss george h.w. bush. they put the revenue on the table and call it what you will but they agreed to raising revenues and they want something in rush for that in terms of real...
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i was delighted to hear it. i am for the banning of the extended magazines or extended clips -- i can never figure out exactly how to say that, but i know what it is. i don't think there's any reason to have 33 bullets in a killing machine that you can take into a place like a school. i think there are simple and discreet measures that can be taken on capitol hill such as the banning of the magazines that could actually be helpful for our country and would give us a feeling of relief. >> george, i don't know -- [ all talking at once ] >> please, please. i don't know if anybody here has seen anybody shot. i have. i don't know if anybody here has had to put their hand in somebody's chest and stop their bleeding. i have. so they don't die. and the false debate, it's a false debate. this is a convenient trick to try to divide our country more. most of us in america including gun owners agree on things that would stop the carnage going on in all cities in america. let me agree with grover. all the shootings in my cit
i was delighted to hear it. i am for the banning of the extended magazines or extended clips -- i can never figure out exactly how to say that, but i know what it is. i don't think there's any reason to have 33 bullets in a killing machine that you can take into a place like a school. i think there are simple and discreet measures that can be taken on capitol hill such as the banning of the magazines that could actually be helpful for our country and would give us a feeling of relief. >>...
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. >> did you hear it?. >> no. >> came down from this direction. >> the story was the worst from wet days it brought inconvenience and freeways and roads, maybe you had a chance to check out white caps. or a torrent on the creek. would you not have had to park in the rain, or walk in it or wax poetic bit. >> it's okay. better than snow. i'm from massachusetts. could with worse. you want to talk about mayan end of the sfwhorld. >> today, it almost was. >> there is fire wood new. >> i do. i'd rather get an easier way. >> especially when part of the house could qualify. tonight, they're blaming a shallow root system for being a reason the tree fell. they're looking'-ñ because there are more trees on that hill. one is leading in the wrong direction. wayne freedman abc 7 news. >> wayne, thank you. on the coast tonight, heavy flooding closed highway 1. this video shows a situation just south of t petaluma road. caltrans tells us highway will remain closed until water recedes whenever that may be. >> farther up th
. >> did you hear it?. >> no. >> came down from this direction. >> the story was the worst from wet days it brought inconvenience and freeways and roads, maybe you had a chance to check out white caps. or a torrent on the creek. would you not have had to park in the rain, or walk in it or wax poetic bit. >> it's okay. better than snow. i'm from massachusetts. could with worse. you want to talk about mayan end of the sfwhorld. >> today, it almost was. >>...
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what they want to hear is what is the solution? what is the way to stop this before we go over the cliff. put the economy back into recession and put millions more people out of work. look, both sides have to give some ground and we ought to hear from republicans what ground they are willing to give. i have outlined what ground this democrat is willing to give. and have demonstrated it with bowles simpson and the group of six. >> chris: senator, wayne to move on to another subject. we have limited time and i think we exhausted this debate for the purposes of this program. a week after the massacre at sandy hook elementary, nra executive wayne lapierre joined the debate and here is part of what he said. >> the only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> chris: senator barasso, wayne lapierre proposed having an armed guard in every school in america. estimates are that would cost some where not the neighborhood of $8 billion a year. a couple of questions. one, would you vote at a time of deficit issues for
what they want to hear is what is the solution? what is the way to stop this before we go over the cliff. put the economy back into recession and put millions more people out of work. look, both sides have to give some ground and we ought to hear from republicans what ground they are willing to give. i have outlined what ground this democrat is willing to give. and have demonstrated it with bowles simpson and the group of six. >> chris: senator, wayne to move on to another subject. we...
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this isn't a fiscal cliff, it's a fiscal bunny hill, let's slide down it. >> if we slide down, jonas, in the first week, people are going to open up the paycheck and see less money there. i don't think that people understand that at this point. >> people get used to tax cuts, that's the problem. short-term expiring tax cuts, including the payroll tax cut. you know, it's not the best way to solve a problem, but this cliff is the result of not coming up with deals and they're not going to come up with battery deal, if it's negotiated it's not the ideal way to solve it out after deficit. we'd like to gradually raise taxes and cut spending, but this is the best we're going to get. any of the deals they would agree on, probably leave us to the other guest's point, close to a trillion dollars anyway, and it's the closest shot leaves us with a deficit and closing this gap we can't get out of. and since they lowered taxes they raise spending and two things have to convening and one unfortunate way to do it. >> aren't we in the end, toby, go to get a bad deal? >> from the market standpoint we
this isn't a fiscal cliff, it's a fiscal bunny hill, let's slide down it. >> if we slide down, jonas, in the first week, people are going to open up the paycheck and see less money there. i don't think that people understand that at this point. >> people get used to tax cuts, that's the problem. short-term expiring tax cuts, including the payroll tax cut. you know, it's not the best way to solve a problem, but this cliff is the result of not coming up with deals and they're not...
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police took out 22 pistols from the trunk of one honda. that got a driver $1,000 in gift cards according to the "los angeles times." carol costello asked the president of the national rifle association what he thinks about people turning in guns. >> i wasn't in los angeles for the buy back, but if you offer me $100 for a $50 gun, i will sell it. >> some people said they just wanted them out of their house. >> people have every right to own or not own a gun. that's what a free country is all about. >> the "los angeles times" also reports while a lot of people turned in guns, some admitted they still owned weapons. the stories that affect your bottom line to the new apple boss and the fiscal cliff. the biggest money stories of 2012, next. >> 2012 was a big year for business from apple's new world to facebook's ipo in fears over the fiscal cliff. we countdown the biggest business stories of the year. it can sti invent things we didn't buy, faster than any technology. number nine, the u.s. stock market despite all the worries about the fiscal
police took out 22 pistols from the trunk of one honda. that got a driver $1,000 in gift cards according to the "los angeles times." carol costello asked the president of the national rifle association what he thinks about people turning in guns. >> i wasn't in los angeles for the buy back, but if you offer me $100 for a $50 gun, i will sell it. >> some people said they just wanted them out of their house. >> people have every right to own or not own a gun. that's...
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you could actually hear them offset. there were words with the concern men after the president spoke which had to be pretty embarrassing. >>> we have the fire and else live to talk about the fire that took one woman's life. mark, what do we know about the victims and why was the one woman not able to get out in time. >> good evening, derek. we did have a tragic fire here in the city of green belt in the number two court of laurel hill road. when firefighters arrived, there was a heavy fire in the first floor already extending up to the second. it eventually burned through the roof. fire investigators are interviewing people. what we're hearing is the possibility that she may have left the house, got out safely before returning back into the house. and obviously, that's something we never want anybody to do, is once you're out to stay out. >> we noticed that the investigation is ongoing. can you tell us anything else about the cause of the fire? >> not at this point. our fire investigators as well as the green belt city p
you could actually hear them offset. there were words with the concern men after the president spoke which had to be pretty embarrassing. >>> we have the fire and else live to talk about the fire that took one woman's life. mark, what do we know about the victims and why was the one woman not able to get out in time. >> good evening, derek. we did have a tragic fire here in the city of green belt in the number two court of laurel hill road. when firefighters arrived, there was a...
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years, 1% or 2% of the population, they need to contribute a little more to that restructuring of our deficit situation. so i don't think this is political at all. the politics ended on election day. the president made his case, he made it very clearly. there is no doubt as to what was at stake in that election and the president was elected overwhelm lig. so the politics are over. now we're trying to govern the country and i think that's, at least in the house. >> congressman, i got to speak with you twice over the last several days. i appreciate your time. >> you, too. >> this video just in from the scene of a fire in the rochester, new york area. it's reported two firefighters were shot after responding to a large fire at 6:00 this morning. they encountered gun fire as they were getting out to the fire and immediately retreated. one firefighter was shot in the buttocks and is reported to be in satisfactory condition. it's believed that three houses and one vehicle are involved in that fire. residents in the area have been asked to stay in their homes away from windows and doors. we'll keep
years, 1% or 2% of the population, they need to contribute a little more to that restructuring of our deficit situation. so i don't think this is political at all. the politics ended on election day. the president made his case, he made it very clearly. there is no doubt as to what was at stake in that election and the president was elected overwhelm lig. so the politics are over. now we're trying to govern the country and i think that's, at least in the house. >> congressman, i got to...
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we are live on capitol hill and at the white house. plus we'll be back with a full hour at 2:00 p.m. eastern here in the cnn newsroom. we'll see you then. >>> it was one of the most important diplomatic missions in history. also one of the most clandestine and risky. four decades ago henry kissinger, then president nixon's national security adviser, secretly flew to china beginning a string of meetings that would eventually open that isolated eastern nation to the western world. that opening checked soviet expansionism and in a sense was the beginning of the end of the cold war. >> this was the week that changed the world. >> it was also the beginning of china's entry into the world economy, which has resulted in that country becoming the world's second largest economy. >> red china's battle plan. >> but back then the idea of a rapprochement with china would have been rejected as pure fantasy. china was a communist regime that had been fighting america and its allies across the globe. how did the decision come about in the midst of suc
we are live on capitol hill and at the white house. plus we'll be back with a full hour at 2:00 p.m. eastern here in the cnn newsroom. we'll see you then. >>> it was one of the most important diplomatic missions in history. also one of the most clandestine and risky. four decades ago henry kissinger, then president nixon's national security adviser, secretly flew to china beginning a string of meetings that would eventually open that isolated eastern nation to the western world. that...
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everybody says we need to have cuts and deal with the deficit. but you can't do it in such a way that you do it in a sudden flash -- >> sudden flash! >> and it causes the economy to crater. >> it's been four years and so many meetings. >> excuse me, do you think republicans have no complicity in passing two wars without funding it. >> democrats voted for the war in iraq, including hillary clinton, if you want to go there. >> republicans voted for this. my point -- >> entitlements. you said hayare not miles apart. >> they're not! >> what's the plan on entitlements. >> the president has put on the table, the chain cpi to slow the rate of growth -- >> slow the rate of growth is not a cut, juan! >> it is a cut! >> even john boehner says that's a cut. the left thinks that's a cut -- >> no plan. there are no plans. >> let's go up to $400, if you want. so what we're talking about, eric, is a cut for 99% of americans. they keep the bush tax cuts. you would think republicans would be seb berating. >> juan's drinking the kool-aid, man. >> i agree that the
everybody says we need to have cuts and deal with the deficit. but you can't do it in such a way that you do it in a sudden flash -- >> sudden flash! >> and it causes the economy to crater. >> it's been four years and so many meetings. >> excuse me, do you think republicans have no complicity in passing two wars without funding it. >> democrats voted for the war in iraq, including hillary clinton, if you want to go there. >> republicans voted for this. my...
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you guys, i can hear you over there. i believe such a proposal could pass both houses with bipartisan majorities. as long as those leaders allow it, to actually come to a vote. if members of the house or the senate want to vote no, they can, but we should let everybody vote. >> i would actually really like to know who he was shushing there. but to his main point, here's what the president intends to do. senators reid and mcconnell will try to come to a deal. if they fail, the white house and harry reid are going to try to jam through a bill that increases taxes on rich people and extends unemployment insurance, which are the two key democratic priorities. they'll pretty much dare republicans to block it. and republicans probably won't be able to, at least not for long. here's johnny isaacson, a republican senator from georgia, over the weekend. >> if we get down to the end of this year, and the only choice we have is to save taxes going up on the middle class, then i would support that. >> last weekend, "the wall street
you guys, i can hear you over there. i believe such a proposal could pass both houses with bipartisan majorities. as long as those leaders allow it, to actually come to a vote. if members of the house or the senate want to vote no, they can, but we should let everybody vote. >> i would actually really like to know who he was shushing there. but to his main point, here's what the president intends to do. senators reid and mcconnell will try to come to a deal. if they fail, the white house...
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you tune in to hear a string quartet. senator jeff merkley, a democrat from oregon is trying to change that. he's got a proposal to force talking filibusters in the senate. it wouldn't change what i think is a central part in the senate, the 60-vote super majority, but it would make the filibuster into something that the minority had to put some effort into using. you have to want it. now, so i want to be clear on merkley's proposal. if it passed, the minority could still filibuster anything they wanted. they couldn't subject almost everything to the same 60-vote challenge we have now. all they would have to do is talk. tell the american people why. and they probably wouldn't even have to do that that much, because the majority can't just let them talk all the time, they have to let them get stuff done. but even that modest reform is too much for many senators. "the huffington post" reports that a bipartisan group of lawmakers led by herman cain and levin are proposing a counter proposal that does even less. it would elim
you tune in to hear a string quartet. senator jeff merkley, a democrat from oregon is trying to change that. he's got a proposal to force talking filibusters in the senate. it wouldn't change what i think is a central part in the senate, the 60-vote super majority, but it would make the filibuster into something that the minority had to put some effort into using. you have to want it. now, so i want to be clear on merkley's proposal. if it passed, the minority could still filibuster anything...
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he then ran up this hill to call 9-1-1. he wishes he could have done more. scene from sky 7hd, this rescue boat managed to pluck the pair from the water a little after 5:00 p.m. they were pronounced dead after arriving the coast guard station. brother-in-law says he feels a bit numb. >> i want to cry but i -- really hard. >> friends and relatives cling to each while some cry or stare out into space. they can't believe the miss fortune that hit the family. the snawrnl -- sister-in-law that's lost everything in a fire in the home on christmas day, and they're trying to raise enough money to bury father and son in mexico city. friends set up a bank account to help the mother and daughter with living and funeral expenses. if you wish to donate, you can log on to abc-7 news.com and click on "see it on tv". the information on how to donate is there. reporting live in marin county, abc-7 news. >> ama: friends of the man shot and killed by walnut creek police held a vigil at the salon where he worked. they came to remember anthony banta, jr. police responded to a ni
he then ran up this hill to call 9-1-1. he wishes he could have done more. scene from sky 7hd, this rescue boat managed to pluck the pair from the water a little after 5:00 p.m. they were pronounced dead after arriving the coast guard station. brother-in-law says he feels a bit numb. >> i want to cry but i -- really hard. >> friends and relatives cling to each while some cry or stare out into space. they can't believe the miss fortune that hit the family. the snawrnl --...
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he then ran up this hill to call 9-1-1. he wishes he could h done d more. scene from sky 7hd, this rescue boat managed to pluck the pai wr 5:00 p.m. they were pronounced dead after arriving the coast guard station. brother-in-law says he feels a bit numb. >> i want to cry but i -- really hard. >> friends and relatives cling to each while some cry or stare out into space. they can't believe the hit fortune that hit the family. the snawrnl -- sister-in-law that's lost everything in a fire in the home on christmas day, and they're trying to raise enough money to bury father and son in mexico city. friends set up a bank account to help the mother and daughter with living and funeral expenses. if you wish to donate, you can log on to abc-7 news.com and click on "see it on tv". the information on how to donate is there. reporting live in marin county, abc-7 news. >> ama: friends of the man shot and killed by walnut creek police held a vigil at the salon where he worked. they came to remember anthony banta, jr. police responded to a nine one one call with a woman
he then ran up this hill to call 9-1-1. he wishes he could h done d more. scene from sky 7hd, this rescue boat managed to pluck the pai wr 5:00 p.m. they were pronounced dead after arriving the coast guard station. brother-in-law says he feels a bit numb. >> i want to cry but i -- really hard. >> friends and relatives cling to each while some cry or stare out into space. they can't believe the hit fortune that hit the family. the snawrnl -- sister-in-law that's lost everything in a...
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they're on capitol hill. what can president obama offer that both sides can agree to. >> unfortunately for individual members of the republican house it is to their interest to let tax increases go into effect. that way they won't be viewed as having raised taxes. they can come in and easier to negotiate with them. what the president, what we are hearing about what the president is proposing though, is a small deal to get them through the fiscal cliff so that it avoids some of the implications, some of the more damaging implications for the economy. i don't think the fiscal cliff honestly is really going to have a huge impact. our housing market and labor market remained firm and i think they can survive this. but i do think that though, that if the president does offer this smaller deal i think there's opportunity here, though it is probably slim. heather: that smaller deal, or that plan-c as the president has called it, i guess last friday or we're calling it now plan-c, david, it really doesn't talk about
they're on capitol hill. what can president obama offer that both sides can agree to. >> unfortunately for individual members of the republican house it is to their interest to let tax increases go into effect. that way they won't be viewed as having raised taxes. they can come in and easier to negotiate with them. what the president, what we are hearing about what the president is proposing though, is a small deal to get them through the fiscal cliff so that it avoids some of the...
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hey, pal, ever hear of bumper stickers? best fund-raising. both sides stuffed their piggy banks until they squealed. total amount raised and spent by the parties and their supporters, nearly $6 billion, or enough to hire 3,600 extra teachers for ten years. just saying. worst running mates. other republican candidates who crushed their party's hope for taking the senate with comments about women, rape, and abortion. not that democrats exactly thrilled america either. worst thing in all of politics, once again this year, the united states congress. which, according to gallup, voters trust now just slightly more than car dealers. >> the good thing for congress, there's nowhere to go but up. >> they have no faith in the government at all. >> best way to keep the polls going down, that delaying tactic called sequestration. neither party wanted to tackle tough budget issues before the election, so they kicked the can down the road, right to the edge of the fiscal cliff. and of course, they blamed each other. best surprise for supporters of gay righ
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in the deficit. wait a second. i have an audio problem. a what? >> i'm sure brad will correct me when comes up. you will see efforts on immigration reform and gun control and the biggest trade deal in the last generation. the pivot to asia and other foreign policy. >> laura: going to do all this by eg executive decision becaue last time i checkle he still had a republican house. >> stop the extraordinary fiscal cliff negotiations and go back to regular order and pass a real budget and provide an alternative. >> laura: the democrats also might take that advice to pass a budget. >> stop the games and go back to committee process and let paul ryan do his job and have the big debate. >> let's go to you brad on this. i say this to my republican friends. though are all upset he will do executive fiat and rule making. elections have consequences the old cliche quicks in and it is clear that the president s aggressive and he will use every means at his dice posal and if republicans don't like it he will say
in the deficit. wait a second. i have an audio problem. a what? >> i'm sure brad will correct me when comes up. you will see efforts on immigration reform and gun control and the biggest trade deal in the last generation. the pivot to asia and other foreign policy. >> laura: going to do all this by eg executive decision becaue last time i checkle he still had a republican house. >> stop the extraordinary fiscal cliff negotiations and go back to regular order and pass a real...
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a few loud voices surrounded by many who simply do not want to hear. >> i thought that once 20 white 6-year-old and 7-year-old, congress would have acted immediately. what are they waiting for? >> the state of virginia, private gun vendors can sell a gun to anyone they want without a background check. licensed gun dealers have to put a potential buyer three background checks, which is a fairly quick process administered through the state -- through a background checks, which is a fairly quick process administered through the state. live in chantilly, jeff goldberg, abc 7 news. >> police arrest a bank robbery suspect at the dupont circle metro station, all caught on camera. a local woman took a photo of the rest and put it on her twitter page. a man robbed the wells fargo bank and then tried to escape on the red line headed for silver spring. officials held with the train so they could catch the suspect. >> let's get to the store that just about everybody is talking about, sunday night showdown between the redskins and cowboys. for the redskins, it would be the first provision title i
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bring in bob cusack from the hill. if they can come to an agreement, the lawmakers still have to write the bill and produce something that can pass both chambers. will they get it done? is there enough time? >> i don't think so. not enough time to do all those things the next 48 hours injuries the house has a rule that the bill has to sit so the members and public can red read it. called the three day rule. basically not enough time to pass it. looks like we will go over the cliff. as ed henry was saying i think there might be more panic, a lot of panic right now in washington about going over the cliff. maybe the markets react sharply this week. tomorrow is new year's eve and we are basically no where. all eyes now on senator reid and mcconnell. can they get a deal. they are dealmakers. they struck deals before. they have been working over the last 24 hours and we still have not seen an announcement from the talks. looks like we are going over the cliff. >> that begs the question if there is reid mcconnell deal in the
bring in bob cusack from the hill. if they can come to an agreement, the lawmakers still have to write the bill and produce something that can pass both chambers. will they get it done? is there enough time? >> i don't think so. not enough time to do all those things the next 48 hours injuries the house has a rule that the bill has to sit so the members and public can red read it. called the three day rule. basically not enough time to pass it. looks like we will go over the cliff. as ed...
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it's down to the wire on capitol hill. house speaker boehner expected to call members of congress back to washington tonight. we'll talk to one of those congressmen and get his take on what he thinks will happen and measure his level of optimism. >> living paycheck by paycheck. i have five kids and that's going to put us way down in the hole. >> we have to do more than raising taxes. we have to make serious cuts and people have to contribute to our country. not just one bracket of people that have to do everything. anyone have occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yeah. one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. approved! [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. >>> so in less than an hour, house speaker john boehner is expected to call congress members back to washington for a vote on a fiscal cliff deal. assuming one can be hammered out. joining me, one of those members james langford at the rotunda. give us
it's down to the wire on capitol hill. house speaker boehner expected to call members of congress back to washington tonight. we'll talk to one of those congressmen and get his take on what he thinks will happen and measure his level of optimism. >> living paycheck by paycheck. i have five kids and that's going to put us way down in the hole. >> we have to do more than raising taxes. we have to make serious cuts and people have to contribute to our country. not just one bracket of...
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we'll hear from two senators who have been working together on deficit reduction, assistant majority leader dick durbin of illinois, and senator tom coburn of oklahoma. then we'll look forward to 2013 with an all-star panel include peggy noonan of the "wall street journal." dee dee myers of "vanity fair." "time" magazine's executive editor michae michael duffy, and also "time" columnist joe klein. and we'll hear from major garrett and nancy cordes. >> you going to get a deal today, sir? >> hope so. >> o'donnell: it's all ahead because this is "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news in washington, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. substituting for bob schieffer, cohost of "cbs this morning," norah o'donnell. >> o'donnell: good morning, again. tom coburn and dick durbin are here, and we'll turn to both of you in just a moment. but we want to start with some new information from chief white house correspondent major garrett and congressional correspondent nancy cordes who are here. i know you have both been speaking with your sources this morning, and, nancy, wh
we'll hear from two senators who have been working together on deficit reduction, assistant majority leader dick durbin of illinois, and senator tom coburn of oklahoma. then we'll look forward to 2013 with an all-star panel include peggy noonan of the "wall street journal." dee dee myers of "vanity fair." "time" magazine's executive editor michae michael duffy, and also "time" columnist joe klein. and we'll hear from major garrett and nancy cordes....
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you hear from mr. bolten's remarks, there are a lot of republicans who still have unanswered questions about this. i think the next big thing here is when mr. secretary of state clinton testify. she's been ill, as you know. she couldn't testify on the hill when that accountability review board came out with their report. she has vowed that she will testify so we expect earlier in the new year she will do that, harris. >> a little news on that today. the senior senator from california dianne feinstein, she expected her to testify. we'll have to see. ed henry, thank you. fox news alert, it's about weather. the northeast digging out after the second winter storm in less tan a week. southern new england hardest hit by the latest round with up to a foot of snow reported there. nearly five inches falling across pennsylvania and officials imposed a 45 mile per hour speed limit on the pennsylvania turnpike. many passengers travelling between the christmas and new years holiday find themselves stranded, again.
you hear from mr. bolten's remarks, there are a lot of republicans who still have unanswered questions about this. i think the next big thing here is when mr. secretary of state clinton testify. she's been ill, as you know. she couldn't testify on the hill when that accountability review board came out with their report. she has vowed that she will testify so we expect earlier in the new year she will do that, harris. >> a little news on that today. the senior senator from california...
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deficit reduction. guys, i can hear you over there. i believe such proposal could pass both houses with bipartisan majorities. as long as the leaders allow it to actually come to a vote. if members of the house or senate want to vote no, they can. let even vote. that is the way this is supposed to wok. if you get majority in the house and majority in the senate we should be able to pass a bill. so the american people are watching what we do here. obviously their patience is already thin. this is day >> andreadeja vu all overagain. they wonder why in this town for some reason you can't get stuff done in an organized timetable. why everything has to wait until the last minute. we're now at the last minute. the american people are not going to have patience for a politically self-inflicted would to our economy. not right now. the economy is growing. but sustaining that trend is going to require elected officials to do their jobs. the housing market is recovering but that could be impacted if folks are seeing smaller paychecks. the unemplo
deficit reduction. guys, i can hear you over there. i believe such proposal could pass both houses with bipartisan majorities. as long as the leaders allow it to actually come to a vote. if members of the house or senate want to vote no, they can. let even vote. that is the way this is supposed to wok. if you get majority in the house and majority in the senate we should be able to pass a bill. so the american people are watching what we do here. obviously their patience is already thin. this...
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this is all we hear. look at what is happening in the united states as far as wages and productivity. it is a lopsided picture. productivity has gone up, wages have gone down, since 1973 until now. wages have only gone up 10.7%. we lost somewhere around 7% over the last years in wages. pensions are down. they were cut in half in the last 20 years. we are living in an economy based in the 1970's but we have taxes based on some idiotic profile that does not work. in the 1950's and 1960 pause when the taxes were highest, manufacturing grew and grew. we get to reagan, we lower the taxes, and everything goes down the tubes, for 30 years. not taxing the rich, who by the way, when everyone was losing money, they were making all the money. host: let's take another call. matt from birmingham, alabama. what happens next in the debate over the fiscal cliff. caller: i think with the current state of our economy, if the government is not doing their job and are taking their vacation and stuff, why don't they start at
this is all we hear. look at what is happening in the united states as far as wages and productivity. it is a lopsided picture. productivity has gone up, wages have gone down, since 1973 until now. wages have only gone up 10.7%. we lost somewhere around 7% over the last years in wages. pensions are down. they were cut in half in the last 20 years. we are living in an economy based in the 1970's but we have taxes based on some idiotic profile that does not work. in the 1950's and 1960 pause when...
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not in my time but old days you hear it. part of a whole -- blue dollar thing. >> you're telling me when leisman and santelli go out, they're not both drunk? >> they're living in a deficit time period. thank you for being here. >>> coming up labor disputes that could disrupt the northwest. >>> when you fall behind on global business news, you make bad investment decisions. when you make bad investment decisions, you lose all your money. when you lose all your money, you're tempted to enact a ponzi scheme, and you wind up with this guy. don't end up with this guy as your cell mate. watch "squawk box." >>> welcome back to "squawk box." futures setting up nicely. dow opening up about 15 points higher. nasdaq up a little over a point. some headlines this morning. netflix customers can once again stream video. the service went down midday christmas eve and was out until yesterday on christmas day. netflix comments on problems with amazon's online services. dock workers at four pacific northwest ports have moved closer to a clanch
not in my time but old days you hear it. part of a whole -- blue dollar thing. >> you're telling me when leisman and santelli go out, they're not both drunk? >> they're living in a deficit time period. thank you for being here. >>> coming up labor disputes that could disrupt the northwest. >>> when you fall behind on global business news, you make bad investment decisions. when you make bad investment decisions, you lose all your money. when you lose all your...
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we are starting to see the delays popping up. 22 minutos average . we expect those to work as we head out later on today. guys. >> julia: thank you. >> kelly: we have a fox news alert. former president george bush is in intensive care. the 41st president fighting a persistant fever. the reporter is live outside of methodist hospital with the latest on the former president's condition. an drea upon? >> good morning to you, kelley . there is a lot of concern here for the former president here in methodist hospital. but the doctors here say that there is a path to recovery. he can get out of here and out of intensive care and eventually they hope he can get home. the 41st president of the united states was put in icu on sunday, that is where he spent christmas day. 88 year old bush has been in the hospital since the day after thanksgiving. november 23rd because of a persistant cough from bronchitus. doctors expected to let him go a week later. but that cough would not go away . it was painful. his spokesman has been sharing the family optimism but they
we are starting to see the delays popping up. 22 minutos average . we expect those to work as we head out later on today. guys. >> julia: thank you. >> kelly: we have a fox news alert. former president george bush is in intensive care. the 41st president fighting a persistant fever. the reporter is live outside of methodist hospital with the latest on the former president's condition. an drea upon? >> good morning to you, kelley . there is a lot of concern here for the former...
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they aren't serious about our nation's debts and deficits. we are $16 trillion in debt, we are running out of money yet again, trillion dollars deficits every year for the past four years, and get this, we are also borrowing at this moment 46 cents of every dollar they spend in washington. on top of that social security is going bankrupt, as is medicare, and all obama is fighting for is increasing taxes that will only pay for 8 1/2 days of government spending. now president obama has not been a leader on this. he's not been serious. he's been acting weak and, of course, clinging to his radical ideology. enough is enough. maybe it's time to have the republicans call the president's bluff. let him take the country over the fiscal cliff if he so chews. republicans were elected to get the fiscal house in order. maybe it's time to stand up for your kids, your grandchildren. maybe they should dig in their heels and say they are looking out for the future and future generations. maybe now is is a time to take a principle stand and say they are not g
they aren't serious about our nation's debts and deficits. we are $16 trillion in debt, we are running out of money yet again, trillion dollars deficits every year for the past four years, and get this, we are also borrowing at this moment 46 cents of every dollar they spend in washington. on top of that social security is going bankrupt, as is medicare, and all obama is fighting for is increasing taxes that will only pay for 8 1/2 days of government spending. now president obama has not been a...